Tambatitanis
Tambatitanis is an extinct genus of titanosauriform dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous (probably early Albian[1]) of Japan. It is known from a single type species, Tambatitanis amicitiae.[2] It was probably around 14 meters long and its mass was estimated at some 4 tonnes.[1] It was a basal titanosauriform and possibly belonged to the Euhelopodidae.[2]
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Clade: | Dinosauria |
| Clade: | Saurischia |
| Suborder: | †Sauropodomorpha |
| Clade: | †Sauropoda |
| Clade: | †Somphospondyli |
| Genus: | †Tambatitanis Saegusa & Ikeda, 2014 |
| Type species | |
| †Tambatitanis amicitiae Saegusa & Ikeda, 2014 | |
Dentary
References
- Paul, Gregory S. (2016). The Princeton Field Guide to Dinosaurs: Second Edition. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press. p. 224. ISBN 978-0-691-16766-4.
- Saegusa, H.; Ikeda, T. (2014). "A new titanosauriform sauropod (Dinosauria: Saurischia) from the Lower Cretaceous of Hyogo, Japan". Zootaxa. 3848 (1): 1–66. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3848.1.1. PMID 25112425.
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